Drummin, County Mayo Explained

Drummin [1] is a small village in County Mayo, Ireland, near the town of Westport.

The village has a church, St. Mary's, a national (primary) school, and a public house. Drummin National School, also known as Scoil Náisiúnta Coill Mór, had 20 pupils enrolled as of 2010.[2] The area previously had a post office, but this has since closed.

Situated close to Croagh Patrick, Drummin is known for its scenery and rumours about gold.[3]

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53.695°N -9.61°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: An Dromainn / Drummin . Placenames Database of Ireland . logainm.ie . 17 January 2021 .
  2. Web site: Whole School Evaluation Report - SN Coill Mór, Drummin, Westport, Co. Mayo . Department of Education . education.ie . 21 October 2010 . 17 January 2021 .
  3. Web site: The Mayo News: Gold mining plan takes another dramatic twist . 31 January 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071213045102/http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2798&Itemid=38 . 13 December 2007 . dead .